Arab first ladies push for equality at Cairo summit
In Cairo, ten Arab world first ladies and activists meet for a three day session to push for legal reforms and better status for women. Leaders like Queen Rania and Suzanne Mubarak urge participation of women in all fields and note progress in divorce and travel rights in Egypt while highlighting ongoing challenges.
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Clinton Honors MIAs in Vietnam Visit Saigon Bedlam
President Bill Clinton sought closure for U.S. families by honoring MIAs as he toured Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. He met archbishop Pham Minh Man, viewed mine and unexploded ordnance concerns, and recalled Air Force pilot Lawrence G. Evert, whose son David Evert accompanied him. Remains of three MIAs were flown to Hawaii for identification.
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Protests Press U N Climate Talks as Talks Open
Thousands march at the Hague to demand action at the United Nations climate conference. Delegates from about 180 countries debate emissions ceilings pollution trading and carbon targets from Kyoto 1997 while a mock dike symbolizes rising sea levels and vulnerable nations. Environment ministers from 150 countries prepare to discuss caps penalties and international market ideas.
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